Kerry Holmberg

Researcher 3

300 BioAgEng Building

1390 Eckles Ave

St. Paul, MN 55108

holmberg@umn.edu

+1 612 625 5200

Education

M.S. - Water Resources, University of Minnesota, Twin Cities. 1994.
B.S. - Biology (Environmental Science emphasis), Wheaton College, Illinois. 1986.

Areas of Interest

Over 25 years of experience researching and studying water resources issues. Areas of research have included water quality, stream hydrology and geomorphology, water treatment applications of a natural plant product (sphagnum moss), water resources management plans for Voyageurs National Park and St. Croix National Scenic Riverway, Eurasian watermilfoil ecology and biocontrol.

Select Publications

Fiegel V.D., Holmberg, K.L., and Knighton, D.R. (2012, October). Effect of Sphagnum Moss on Biofilm and Disinfection By-Products. Poster presented at 9th Annual World Aquatic Health Conference, Norfolk, VA
Holmberg, K.L., Odde, B.Y. and Perry, J.A. 2005. Voyageur National Park Water Resources Management Plan. National Park Service, U.S.Department of the Interior.Voyageurs National Park, International Falls, MN. https://www.nature.nps.gov/water/planning/management_plans/voya_wrmp_final.pdf
Macbeth, Eric, Holmberg, K.L., Perry J.A., Ferrin R. 1999. Assessment and Classification of Aquatic Habitat in the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway. For the National Park Service. St. Croix Falls, WI.
Holmberg, K.L., Perry, J.A., Ferrin, R.S. and Sharrow, D.L. 1997. St. Croix National Scenic Riverway Water Resources Management Plan. National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. St. Croix National Scenic Riverway, St. Croix Falls, WI. https://www.nature.nps.gov/water/planning/management_plans/St_Croix_final_press.pdf
Newman, R.M., Holmberg, K.L., Biesboer, D.D. and Penner, B.G. 1995. Effects of a potential biocontrol agent, Euhrychiopsis lecontei, on Eurasian watermilfoil in experimental tanks. Aquat. Bot. 53:131-150.